Chief Executive Officer of RVRC Holding Picks Up 5.2% More Stock

Investors who take an interest in RVRC Holding AB (publ) (STO:RVRC) should definitely note that the Chief Executive Officer, Paul Fischbein, recently paid kr43.63 per share to buy kr1.1m worth of the stock. Although the purchase only increased their holding by 5.2%, it is still a solid purchase in our view.

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RVRC Holding Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

In fact, the recent purchase by Chief Executive Officer Paul Fischbein was not their only acquisition of RVRC Holding shares this year. They previously made an even bigger purchase of kr1.9m worth of shares at a price of kr50.68 per share. So it's clear an insider wanted to buy, even at a higher price than the current share price (being kr45.14). Their view may have changed since then, but at least it shows they felt optimistic at the time. In our view, the price an insider pays for shares is very important. It is generally more encouraging if they paid above the current price, as it suggests they saw value, even at higher levels.

In the last twelve months insiders purchased 69.39k shares for kr3.3m. But insiders sold 12.50k shares worth kr607k. In total, RVRC Holding insiders bought more than they sold over the last year. You can see the insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year depicted in the chart below. If you click on the chart, you can see all the individual transactions, including the share price, individual, and the date!

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Insider Ownership Of RVRC Holding

Many investors like to check how much of a company is owned by insiders. We usually like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. Insiders own 2.0% of RVRC Holding shares, worth about kr100m, according to our data. However, it's possible that insiders might have an indirect interest through a more complex structure. We do generally prefer see higher levels of insider ownership.

What Might The Insider Transactions At RVRC Holding Tell Us?

The recent insider purchases are heartening. We also take confidence from the longer term picture of insider transactions. When combined with notable insider ownership, these factors suggest RVRC Holding insiders are well aligned, and that they may think the share price is too low. While it's good to be aware of what's going on with the insider's ownership and transactions, we make sure to also consider what risks are facing a stock before making any investment decision. While conducting our analysis, we found that RVRC Holding has 1 warning sign and it would be unwise to ignore it.

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For the purposes of this article, insiders are those individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. We currently account for open market transactions and private dispositions of direct interests only, but not derivative transactions or indirect interests.

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